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Lot 295
A Small Collection of Silver Coins, Medallions, and Copper Coins - comprising of 1. George III cartwheel bronze two penny, date 1797. 2. George III cartwheel bronze penny, date 1797. 3. United States of America & silver peace dollar, dated 1922. 4. United States silver half dollar, date 1942. 5. Large silver medallion commemorating the United Kingdom European referendum 6. Elizabeth II sterling silver 1947-1972 anniversary crown. 7. Elizabeth II 50 pence, date 1973.
Lot 811
Sino-Tibetian Fine Quality Ming Period Gilt Lacquered Bronze Figure of Amitayus - The Buddah of Infinite Light Seated in Padmasana. The face in a meditative expression, the hair covered with an ornate headdress. The body draped in bejewelled splendour, seated on a double Lotus throne. Worn to the arm and foreleg consistent with veneration. 8.5'' high, 6'' wide. Please see images.
Lot 812
Fine Quality Antique Sino-Tibetan Bronze Gilded Figure of a Chinese Deity sat on a Lotus throne with flowing robes, with fine jeweled adornments to his body, with a refined hair style surmounted by an ornate head-dress circa 17/18th Century, worn consistent with age. 6'' high, 4'' wide base. Please see images.
Lot 561
A cast bronze incense burnerXuande mark, Qing dynastyHeavily cast in wide and compressed ovoid shape, the exterior sides covered in a continuous tableau of two opposing dragons vying for a flaming pearl above crashing waves on a pounced ground, the curving foot rim encircling a recessed base bearing a four-character mark.10 1/2in (26.5cm) diameter
Lot 562
A cast bronze archaistic libation cup, jueQing dynastyThe deep U-shaped body of circular section raised on three faceted legs, a pair of capped posts rising near a channeled spout at one end of the mouth that terminates in a point at the opposite end, the exterior walls encircled with a leiwen band that passes through a loop handle on one side of the vessel (wear, dents).5 1/2in (14cm) high
Lot 567
An unusual bronze incense burnerXuande mark, 19th centuryThe cylindrical vessel cast in high relief with branches of grapes, the plump fruit hanging from sturdy branches also supporting clambering squirrels, the tripod feet cast as clusters of grapes enclosing a recessed base bearing the six-character mark.4 5/8in (11.7cm) high
Lot 570
A bronze tripod incense burner18th/19th centuryOf compressed globular form, elegantly supported on three tapering feet, the rounded sides gently raised to a waisted rim, surmounted by a pair of slightly-flaring loop handles, the surface of an attractive brownish-copper tone, with a six character Da'an Zhang Shi Jia Cang mark. 7 1/2in (19cm) length across handles
Lot 573
A group of three bronze vesselsQing dynasty or laterThe first a two-handled bombé censer,cast with immortals around the body in high relief bearing a Qianlong mark, with wood cover; the second a plain bombé censer with simple loop handles, bearing a Qianlong mark; and an oval vessel on four tab feet, chilong handles at the rim, and bearing a Xuande mark.10 1/4in (26cm), 6in (15.3cm) and 7 1/2in (19.1cm) long (4).
Lot 581
A cloisonné enameled moon flaskSurmounted by a waisted neck separating gilt-bronze archaistic chilong handles atop a circular body with opposing imagery, one side depicting pheasants against rockwork and flowers in bloom, reversed by a scene of deer and crane beneath a pine tree, the turquoise ground decorated in yellow, white, red, blue and green enamel, all raised on a gilt foot rim. 12in (30.5cm) high
Lot 676
A Sino-Tibetan Gilt-bronze Figure of ManjusriQing dynastyCast weated on a double lotus pedestal in dhyanasana with the hands held in dharmachakra mudra grasping stalks of lotus flowers that flank the shoulders, the chest, waist and legs adorned with elaborated beaded necklaces and jewelry, the face with a benevolent expression flanked by large pendant earrings, the hair gather into a high chignon behind a five-leaf diadem.8 7/8in (22.3cm) high
Lot 757
A patinated bronze hibachiMeiji eraThe circular vessel of double-wall construction and encircled by a fierce dragon emerging from swirling cresting waves which form the outer skin of the pierced body, smaller waves accenting the three short supports, the head and upper body of the dragon separately cast and attached to the rim.10in (25.5cm) high; 15 3/4 (40cm) wide
Lot 768
A short knife, tantoEdo period or laterThe wood scabbard decorated in gilt floral cartouches of varied shapes each surrounding gilt bronze menuki of zoomorphic subject matter, the handle also adorned in similar menuki, enclosing one extant kogatana bearing the inscription reading Mutsu no Kami Kaneyasu zo.13 3/4in (35cm) length from tip of scabbard to tip of hilt
Lot 51
Centenary Silver medal - Shannon & Chesapeake Action by C&S Co., Ltd. On the obverse is a bust of Captain Philip Broke, inscription reading 'Presented by two Grand-Daughters'. Rev; two vessels in action - mounted in a silver brooch fitting in the style of a rope. Scarcer than the bronze edition, 32mm.
Lot 186
A 9ct Gold Cigarette Case, London hallmark dated 1926, mm P & F LTd, approx 100 x 85mm, approx 130 gms, the cigarette case having an engine-turned finish and engraved 'A.W Martyn Esq, a token of esteem and affection from his boys', with three signatures S. Parker, C.A Denley (company secretary) and G.F Learner.Note: Alfred Willie Martyn was the son of H.H Martyn who established the well-known and respected Cheltenham based company H.H Martyn & Co. The role of managing director was handed to the then 30 year old Alfred and the partnership of H.H & A.W Martyn and H.A. Dutton was established on 28th May 1900.The company were specialists in architectural decoration and were renowned for carving in wood, stone and marble. Other mediums included modellers of decorative plaster enrichments,wrought iron, stained glass, casters in bronze and other metals. Notable works include St Paul's cathedral pulpit, Cambridge University library entrance, a life-size bronze of Robert the Bruce, wood panelling and carving at Balliol Library Oxford, cast bronze of Sir Winston Churchill and The Marble Arch Gates which took a team of 80 to manufacture. Other notable orders from abroad such was the company's reputation included a pulpit for Brisbane cathedral, wood and plaster work for the Maharajah of Lal Baghs palace, carving and bronze work for Peles Castle Romania, King Farouk's royal train amongst many of our nations grandest homes and institutional buildings. Martyn's was also responsible for the fitting of more than 100 ocean liners including the Titanic, Lusitania, Queen Mary and the QEII. Later the company moved into the aviation field and was involved in the establishment of the Gloster Aircraft Company. This cigarette case was a small token of affection to A.W Martyn from three colleagues who clearly held him in the highest esteem and affection.
Lot 248
19th Century Queen Victoria South Africa medal, awarded to Private John Stanton, St. John's Ambulance, together with an Edward VII John's bronze medal, 1899 - 1902, contained in a brass snuff box engraved: John Stanton, in the form of a book. (3)(B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: Approximate diameter of medals: 3.8 cm. South Africa medal - 1827, PTE, J. Stanton, St. John, AMB BDE.Bronze medal 1899 - 1902, 1827 PTE J Stanton Welbeck Div.Both medals are secure.Clasp for “Cape Colony”
Lot 101
A Rare Small Bronze Incense BurnerChen Qiaoseng zhi mark, probably Ming dynastyOf shallow globular form with an everted rim, flaring sides with two finely cast lion-mask handles and an inward-slanting foot, the four-character maker's mark cast in deep intaglio form on the base.4 1/4in (10.7cm) diam
Lot 2
A BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGONS AND ANTIQUES' BRUSH POTKangxiOf gently waisted cylindrical form, one side painted with a rectangular panel with indented corners enclosing a pair of dragons emerging from turbulent waves to contest a flaming pearl, the other painted with a 'One Hundred Antiques' theme to include a table screen, water droppers, bronze vessels, books and vases, all drawn in dark blue and washed with pale blue, the concave base centered with a countersunk foot enclosing a lingzhi mark within an unglazed circle.7 1/2in (19 cm) diam.
Lot 267
A YELLOW GLASS INSCRIBED SNUFF BOTTLEImperial, Palace Workshop, Beijing 1800-1850Of flattened globular form, rising to a waisted neck with a flat lip, supported on an oval foot ring, one side inscribed with an inscription taken from a Western Zhou bronze gui, followed by two seals reading Jijin and fanggu, the other side inscribed with an inscription taken from a Han dynasty bronze ding. 2 1/2in (6.4cm) high
Lot 71
A gilt bronze figure of a seated bodhisattvaMing dynastyPerhaps Mahasthamaprapta (Ch: Da Shizhi pusa) as suggested by the ewer centering the figure's elaborate diadem, here attired in princely garb supporting a cup in his resting left hand and an unidentified implement in his upheld right. 8 3/4in (22.2cm) high
Lot 78
A Sino-Tibetan Gilt-Bronze Figure of Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara, Chenrizig or ShadakshariQing dynastySeated dhyanasana on a waisted lotus base with slender petals, two hands holding a jewel and in a devotional gesture in front of the deity's jeweled chest and holding an akshamala (rosary) in the upper right hand and a lotus in the left, draped in clinging robes and wearing a crown, an Amitabha emerging from the hair behind it, a vajra engraved on the consecrated base. 8 1/2in (21.6cm) high
Lot 92
A gilt-splashed bronze tripod incense burnerXuande mark, 17th/18th centuryOf circular bombé shape, the rounded body supported on short legs cast with ruyi heads, a double bow-band below six evenly-spaced whorl-decorated bosses below the short, everted rim, the bronze with a dark patina and random gilt splashes; with wood cover.6 1/2in (16.5cm) across handles (2).
Lot 93
A bronze 'bamboo' incense burner and coverXuande mark, 19th centuryOf cylindrical form, the mouth and base encircled with bands cast to resemble bamboo stalks, with curled branches forming the handles and three feet, the base centered with a cut rectangular four-character seal mark, the domed cover cast as a tangle of reticulated bamboo leaves and stalks growing from a curved bamboo section that forms the finial, the dark-brown patina with gold mottling. 9 1/2in (24cm) high (2).
Lot 94
A Rare bronze tripod incense burner depicting the 'Four Noble Professions' (Yu Qiao Geng Du)Qing dynasty, De Li Xin zhi silver-inlaid maker's seal Of squat bombe shape and heavily cast, the body inlaid in silver, now oxidized to black, with a continuous landscape scene showing the yu qiao geng du( the four noble occupations) including fishermen with rods and nets, a boy on a buffalo, a farmer with a rake-like tool over his shoulder, a figure with a basket on his head and a scholar in a pavilion reading with an attendant and table nearby all rendered in a a lush landscape of pine and willows, mountain peaks and sailboats, huts and pavilions, the vessel supported on short pad feet and below a waisted everted rim.8in (20.3cm) diam
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